AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoGaza War: Israel says it killed Hamas armed-wing chief Izz al-Din al-Haddad in a Gaza City strike, while Hamas confirmed his death and reported he was killed with his wife and daughter; local medics also cite further deaths in Friday attacks despite the ceasefire’s shaky grip. West Bank Settlements: A PLO-linked report alleges Israel is using military infrastructure and seizure orders to redraw the West Bank map and expand settlement roads and outposts. Iran-US Mediation: Pakistan’s interior minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Tehran to help facilitate stalled Iran-US talks, as Iran’s deputy FM again accused the US of “human rights” double standards when Israel is implicated. Hormuz Pressure: Iran says it will unveil a new Strait of Hormuz traffic-and-fee mechanism, while Iraq reports exports through Hormuz fell to about 10 million barrels in April due to the war-driven disruption. Gulf Security: The UAE reiterates it acted within defensive limits after Iranian attacks, while US-Iran tension continues to rattle markets and raise inflation fears. Politics Beyond the Region: In the UK, Health Minister Wes Streeting resigned over loss of confidence in PM Keir Starmer.
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